Английски

consciousness

gb/kˈɑnʃəsnəs/ us/kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
B1 Английски
~ 3000
Значения
0 значения
Съществително B1 state
1

Awareness and ability to think

The state of being awake, aware, and able to think clearly.

Модел на употреба: [someone]'s consciousness
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'consciousness' with 'conscience', which means a sense of right and wrong.
Синоними
awareness (Often used more broadly for noticing or knowing about something, not necessarily involving deep thought.) | wakefulness (Focuses on being awake rather than the full range of awareness and thought.)
Антоними
unconsciousness (The state of not being awake or aware.)
Колокации
lose consciousness |regain consciousness |drift in and out of consciousness |remain conscious
Теми
psychology |health |philosophy |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • She regained consciousness after fainting.
  • The blow to his head caused him to lose consciousness.
  • He drifted in and out of consciousness during the long night.
Примери за учащи
  • She lost consciousness after the accident.
  • He woke up and regained consciousness.
  • The patient is now in full consciousness.
Съществително B2 state
2

Specific awareness or understanding

Knowing or thinking about something in particular.

Модел на употреба: consciousness of [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the medical sense of being awake; here it refers to mental awareness about a topic.
Синоними
mindfulness (Often implies deliberate attention to the present moment, sometimes in a meditative sense.) | awareness (A more general term for knowing about something, without implying depth or reflection.)
Антоними
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or awareness about something.)
Колокации
political consciousness |environmental consciousness |social consciousness
Теми
psychology |social issues |core_vocabulary |communication
Примери
  • Her environmental consciousness grew after she learned about climate change.
  • The campaign aims to raise public consciousness of healthy eating.
  • Political consciousness often develops during adolescence.
Примери за учащи
  • We need more environmental consciousness.
  • He has no consciousness of the danger.
  • The teacher wants to grow our social consciousness.
Съществително technical C1 entity
3

Shared awareness in a group

The way many people in a group think and feel about something.

Синоними
collective awareness (Neutral term for shared knowledge or perception among a group.)
Антоними
individualism (Focus on personal independence rather than shared group identity.)
Колокации
collective consciousness |group consciousness
Теми
sociology |philosophy |relationships |politics |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • The collective consciousness shifted after the major political event.
  • Artists often reflect the national consciousness in their work.
  • Social media has changed the nature of our collective consciousness.
Примери за учащи
  • The war changed the national consciousness.
  • We share a group consciousness at work.
  • Collective consciousness can be strong in small towns.
Граматика
Речникова форма
consciousness
IPA
GB/kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
US/kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
Срички и ударение
con - scious - ness (3 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Форми на думата
Noun
  • Base: consciousness
  • Plural: consciousness, consciousnesses
Семейство думи
Forms
consciousnesses noun
Core family
conscious adjective B1 consciously adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unconscious adjective B1 unconsciously adverb B2 unconsciousness noun
Related words
conscience noun B2 conscientious adjective B2 conscientiously adverb C1
Advanced or less common
subconscious adjective C1 subconsciously adverb
Изрази

drift in and out of consciousness

1
/dɹˈɪft ˈɪn ˈænd ˈaʊt əv kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
fixed phrase

Alternate between awake and unconscious states

To be conscious for short times and then unconscious again, repeatedly.

Примери
  • He drifted in and out of consciousness after the accident.
  • She was drifting in and out of consciousness when they found her.

lose consciousness

1
/lˈuz kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
fixed phrase

faint or pass out

To suddenly stop being awake and aware, often because of illness or injury.

Примери
  • He lost consciousness after hitting his head.
  • He lost consciousness after hitting his head on the pavement.
  • She lost consciousness during the long run.
  • She lost consciousness from dehydration during the marathon.

regain consciousness

1
/ɹɪɡˈeɪn kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
fixed phrase

Become conscious again

To wake up and become aware again after you were unconscious or fainted.

Примери
  • The patient regained consciousness in the ambulance.
  • The patient regained consciousness after several hours.
  • The patient regained consciousness two hours after the operation.
  • He regained consciousness after a few minutes.
  • He slowly regained consciousness following surgery.
  • He fell from the ladder and did not regain consciousness until he was in the ambulance.
  • She slowly regained consciousness as the effects of the drug wore off.

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